Vienna in March
A slow thaw, with coffee-house terraces reappearing and Schönbrunn gardens still bare enough to see the structure of the place.
Is March a good time to visit Vienna?
March is a middling month in Vienna — crowds around 52/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
Book things to do
Tours and tickets in Vienna, from our booking partner.
What’s on in March
- Clocks go forward at the end of the month
Best days in March
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in March
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in March
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How March compares
Every month in Vienna, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
If your dates are flexible, these months are calmer in Vienna.
Attraction guides in Vienna
The best day and hour for each monument, and when it is calmest across the year, not only in March.
Frequently asked questions
Is March a good month to visit Vienna?
March is a middling month in Vienna — crowds around 52/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
How crowded is Vienna in March?
Vienna sits at roughly 52/100 in March on our crowd scale, which is 13 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is January.
What is the weather like in Vienna in March?
Expect highs around 11°C and lows near 2°C in March, with about 8 wet days across the month.





